Whipper Snipper Operator | Grounds Maintenance

RGIT Australia; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Jungle Busters on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a hands-on Whipper Snipper Operator for their Caboolture Depot. This full-time role supports commercial grounds maintenance, roadside upkeep and safe site operations, with an emphasis on efficiency and crew collaboration.

Ideal candidates have a current licence, White Card, 12 months’ experience, and comfort using whipper snippers and related equipment. If you take pride in quality work and safety, apply now.

Qualifications

• Current Driver’s Licence is required.
• Current White Card is required.
• At least 12 months’ experience in a similar role.
• Confidence using whipper snippers and other grounds maintenance equipment.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in.
• Good understanding of workplace and roadside safety.

Responsibilities

• Whipper snipping and general grounds maintenance.
• Maintaining commercial and roadside areas.
• Working safely around equipment, vehicles and active work sites.
• Supporting the wider crew as required.
• Taking care of equipment and maintaining a high standard of work.

Skills

Current Driver’s Licence

Current White Card

12 months’ experience

Whipper snipper experience

Safety awareness

Tools

Whipper Snipper

Grounds maintenance equipment

Job description

Whipper Snipper Operator | Grounds Maintenance

Sunshine Coast, Queensland 4551, Australia A$33 - A$36

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 08 Sep 2026

Description

Love working outdoors? Join the Jungle Busters crew.

Jungle Busters is one of South East Queensland’s leading commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance teams, looking after some of the region’s most high-profile outdoor spaces.

We’re looking for an experienced Whipper Snipper Operator to join our team, based from our Caboolture Depot.

This is a hands-on role for someone who knows their way around commercial grounds and roadside maintenance, takes pride in doing a job properly and can work safely and efficiently as part of a crew.

What you’ll be doing

• Whipper snipping and general grounds maintenance
• Maintaining commercial and roadside areas
• Working safely around equipment, vehicles and active work sites
• Supporting the wider crew as required
• Taking care of equipment and maintaining a high standard of work

What we’re looking for

You’ll need:

• Current Driver’s Licence
• Current White Card
• At least 12 months’ experience in a similar role
• Confidence using whipper snippers and other grounds maintenance equipment
• A strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in
• A good understanding of workplace and roadside safety

Even better if you have

• Manual Driver’s Licence
• ACDC ticket/licence
• HR or MR licence
• Other relevant landscaping, horticulture or machinery tickets

Why Jungle Busters?

We’re proud of the work we do, the standards we set and the people who make it happen. You’ll be joining a team that values people who turn up, work hard, look out for their crew and take pride in what they leave behind.